The construction phase of this project is now complete.

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GENERAL WASTEWATER

Dilstonhaugh Sewage Pumping Station

Together with our partners Interserve, we plan to carry out work at Dilstonhaugh Sewage Pumping Station (SPS). The project represents a £2 million investment which will see a civils upgrades with new mechanical and electrical equipment installed in the SPS. We are working closely with Interserve our supply partner to make sure any disruption is kept to a minimum. If you are going to be directly affected by our work, our site team will let you know in advance. Typical working hours will be Monday to Friday, between 7:30am and 5:30pm. We'd really like to hear from you if you have any queries so please get in touch using the 'Contact us' button at the top of the page or leave a comment below. Simon Cossar NWL Project Manager

Update by John Young

Removal of Old Chemical Dosing Tank

TDCL decommissioned the chemical dosing tank by flushing and cleaning, it was then diluted and dispersed in to NWL existing wet well with NWG approval. TDCL then employed a specialist subcontractor to safely remove the tank from site for disposal at specialist facility.

Installation of new chem dosing tank and shower

Further to the removal of the existing tank, TDCL installed and commissioned the new Chemical Dosing Tank and Shower unit.

Valve Chamber Lid Install

TDCL appointed subcontractor Technocover to install the security rated valve chamber lid.  With TDCL installing a concrete surround for additional aesthetic finish and additional security.

Tie in new pipework to existing rising main

TDCL excavated to formation and installed the requisite pipework, from there TDCL subcontractor UTS attended site to break in to existing rising main via hot tap to complete connection.

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